Hyderabad: Oil marketing companies (OMCs) have reduced commercial LPG cylinder prices in three metro cities but left them unchanged in Hyderabad. This decline, the first in the current year, came into effect today.
Among all Indian metros, the price of commercial LPG cylinders in Hyderabad is the second highest.
Following a previous decline in December, the price of a commercial LPG cylinder in Hyderabad is Rs 1985.00. Kolkata has the highest price at Rs 2029.50 per cylinder.
The commercial LPG cylinder prices in metro cities are as follows
| Cities | LPG cylinder price (In rupees) |
| Hyderabad | 1985.00 (No change) |
| Kolkata | 2029.50 (+0.50) |
| Chennai | 1924.50 (-4.50) |
| Bengaluru | 1838.50 (-4) |
| Delhi | 1755.50 (-1.50) |
Domestic cylinder prices in metros
Though the prices of domestic LPG remain unchanged, the rate of a cylinder in Hyderabad is the second highest among Indian metros.
The retail price of a domestic LPG cylinder in Hyderabad is now Rs 955. Kolkata has the highest price at Rs 1000 per cylinder.
The domestic LPG cylinder prices in metro cities are as follows
| Cities | LPG cylinder price (In rupees) |
| Hyderabad | 955 |
| Kolkata | 1000 |
| Chennai | 918.5 |
| Bengaluru | 905.5 |
| Delhi | 903 |
Domestic LPG cylinder prices in metro cities
Why are the LPG cylinder prices in Hyderabad high?
The LPG cylinder prices in Hyderabad are the second highest among metros due to varying state and city taxes. Hyderabad residents face higher prices due to local taxes.
In Telangana, the Nirmal district has the highest gas rates. The commercial and domestic gas rates in the district are Rs 2027 and Rs 980, respectively.
